As Alberta prepares to ship millions of pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) to three provinces in need of supplies, provincial health officials said there is a sufficient supply to support health-care workers within Alberta.
On Saturday, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced the province would be sending PPE to Quebec, B.C. and Ontario. “Do onto others as you would have them do onto you,” Kenney said.
Ontario will be receiving 250,000 N95 masks, 2.5 million procedural masks, 15 million gloves, 87,000 goggles and 50 ventilators.
On Sunday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford extended his gratitude to Alberta for the donation, as the province’s total of infections rose to more than 7,000 people with 274 deaths. “I want to extend a heartfelt